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6/18/2013 State Board of Education Convenes Advisory Task Force to the Commissioner of Education 
6/17/2013 Teachers Use Summer Break to Hone Common Core Skills 
6/14/2013 Florida Makes Substantial Academic Gains  
6/14/2013 Florida Businesses Honored for Their Innovative Support of Public Education 
6/13/2013 EPA Announces Florida State College at Jacksonville as Workforce Development and Job Training Grant Recipient 
6/13/2013 Florida Students Win National Competition 
6/7/2013 Florida Students Improve End-of-Course Scores 
6/6/2013 Florida Remains National Leader in Hispanic Graduation Improvement 
6/4/2013 Governor Scott Presents Shine Awards to Five Teachers of the Year During Cabinet Meeting 
6/4/2013 College Completion Campaign Boasts Successes 
6/3/2013 Governor Scott Honors Students for Saving Seven in Overturned Vehicle 
5/31/2013 Florida K-12 Salary Increases Frequently Asked Questions 
5/31/2013 Deltona High School Student Wins Florida Digital Art Contest 
5/30/2013 New developmental mathematics program at Tallahassee Community College sees significant results  
5/29/2013 Florida College System Tops Manufacturing List 
5/24/2013 Gov. Scott and FDOE Announce Florida Students Improve on FCAT 2.0 Writing, Maintain Progress on Third-Grade Reading and Mathematics 
5/24/2013 FCAT 2.0 Writing and Third-Grade Reading and Mathematics Results Posted 
5/22/2013 State Board Member Elected to Vice Chair Position 
5/21/2013 Seminole State College President McGee elected to AACC Board of Directors 
5/21/2013 State Board of Education Hears Details of Teacher Pay Raise, Increased School Spending 
5/20/2013 Governor Scott: Florida Families First Budget Includes Historic State K-12 Education Funding 
5/20/2013 Governor Scott Signs Florida Families First Budget 
5/18/2013 Florida's First Lady Encourages Summer Literacy Adventures 
5/17/2013 Bay County School Employee Earns Top Honors 
5/10/2013 Blue Man Group at Universal Orlando Resort Debuts Special Ticket Prices for Florida Teachers 
5/10/2013 Governor Scott Concludes Teacher Pay Raise Pep Rally Tour 
5/10/2013 St. Johns River State College President, Trustees Win National Collegiate Award 
5/10/2013 Governor Scott Announces Orange County Educator Named Teacher of the Year Finalist 
5/9/2013 Governor Scott Announces Citrus County Educator Named Teacher of the Year Finalist 
5/8/2013 Governor Scott Teacher Pay Raise Victory Tour Highlights 
5/8/2013 Governor Scott Announces Florida 
5/8/2013 Governor Scott Presents Shine Awards to 10 Teachers of the Year During Cabinet Meeting 
5/8/2013 Governor Scott Announces Sarasota Educator Named Teacher of the Year Finalist 
5/7/2013 Governor Scott Announces Lee County Educator Named Teacher of the Year Finalist 
5/7/2013 Florida High Schools Dominate Nation 
5/7/2013 Governor Scott Continues Teacher Pay Raise Pep Rally Tour 
5/7/2013 Celebrate Educators during National Teacher Appreciation Week 
5/7/2013 Duval Educator Named Teacher of the Year Finalist 
5/6/2013 Governor Scott Kicks Off Teacher Pay Raise Pep Rally Tour 
5/3/2013 Seven Florida School Districts Receive Funding for Homeless Youth Education 
5/2/2013 Setting The Record Straight: Politifact Mischaracterizes $480M in Pay Raises for Teachers 
4/29/2013 Governor Scott Signs Legislation to Give School Districts Relief from Excessive and Unnecessary Regulations 
4/29/2013 What They Are Saying… Florida's Leaders Celebrate Teacher Pay Raises 
4/29/2013 Summer Reading List Encourages Kids to Keep Learning 
4/25/2013 Florida's Top Students Win National Merit Scholarships 
4/24/2013 Hillsborough Community College President Elected to Chair National Board of Directors 
4/23/2013 Governor Scott Presents Shine Awards to Six Teachers of the Year During Cabinet Meeting 
4/23/2013 U.S. DOE Recognizes Florida Schools for Going Green 
4/22/2013 Governor Scott Signs Landmark Legislation to Prepare Students for College and Careers 
4/19/2013 Four Florida Students Earn Prestigious Scholarship 
4/18/2013 Governor Scott Announces Florida's National Youth Science Camp Winners 
4/17/2013 Florida Department of Education Releases Florida Vs. Illinois Education Report Card 
4/16/2013 Statement From Florida Commissioner of Education Dr. Tony Bennett on Lawsuit on Florida 
4/12/2013 Common Core Focus of Statewide Meeting 
4/12/2013 Florida's Top Black Scholars Earn National Achievement Scholarships 
4/9/2013 Florida College System to Recognize Students for Academic Achievement and Community Service 
4/2/2013 Dual Enrollment Toolkit Grant to Benefit Florida Students 
4/2/2013 Governor Scott Presents Shine Awards to Six Teachers of the Year During Cabinet Meeting 
4/1/2013 Florida College System Celebrates National Community College Month 
3/26/2013 New Grant Will Help Students With Financial Literacy 
3/25/2013 Governor Scott Presents $2.5 Million in School Recognition Funds to Collier County Schools 
3/22/2013 Governor Scott Presents $751,000 in School Recognition Funds to Escambia County Schools 
3/19/2013 Governor Scott Presents Commendations to Seven Teachers of the Year During Cabinet Meeting 
3/19/2013 Two Florida Colleges Among Top Ten in Nation 
3/18/2013 Study: Florida College System Produces $26.6 Billion Annual Impact on State’s Economy 
3/11/2013 Governor Scott Presents $15 Million in School Recognition Funds to Broward County Schools 
3/11/2013 Student Astronaut Challenge Announces Winning Team of Second Annual Competition 
3/8/2013 School Districts Team Up to Transition to Common Core 
3/8/2013 Governor Scott Presents $8.8 Million in School Recognition Funds to Hillsborough County Schools 
3/7/2013 Governor Scott Presents Commendations to Five District Teachers of the Year During Cabinet Meeting 
3/7/2013 Report Shows Charter School Students Outpace Traditional Public School Students 
3/6/2013 Schools and Districts Get Help to Determine Resources Necessary for New Common Core Assessments 
3/5/2013 Governor Scott Recognizes Florida Educators During State of the State Address 
3/5/2013 Governor Recognizes Florida College System In "State of the State" Address 
3/1/2013 Governor Scott Presents $23 Million in School Recognition Checks to School Districts in Orlando Area  
2/28/2013 Governor Scott Presents $14.2 Million in School Recognition Checks to School Districts in West Palm Beach Area  
2/27/2013 Sunshine State Scholars Program Recognizes Florida Panhandle 
2/27/2013 Sunshine State Scholars Program Recognizes North Florida 
2/27/2013 Sunshine State Scholars Program Recognizes South Florida 
2/27/2013 Sunshine State Scholars Program Recognizes Central Florida’s Top STEM Students  
2/27/2013 Sunshine State Scholars Program Recognizes Southwest Florida 
2/26/2013 Florida Schools Take Proactive Approach to Implement Common Core State Standards 
2/25/2013 Governor Scott Announces More Than $134 Million for Florida Schools 
2/22/2013 Sunshine State Scholars Program Pays Tribute to Top Scholars 
2/21/2013 Florida Students Outshine Students in Large Mega-States 
2/20/2013 Florida Students Soar, Score on Advanced Placement 
2/20/2013 What They Are Saying... Florida Students Soar, Score on Advanced Placement Exams. 
2/18/2013 State Board Takes Action 
2/14/2013 Florida Celebrates Career and Technical Education on the Hill 
2/14/2013 New GED Test Format Fosters High Success Rates 
2/12/2013 Statement from Commissioner of Education Dr. Tony Bennett on Supplemental Educational Services 
2/11/2013 School Administrators Take Top Honors 
2/11/2013 Reading List Highlights African-American Authors 
2/11/2013 Florida Colleges Reaffirm Commitment to Transfer Opportunities for Students 
2/7/2013 Governor Rick Scott Appoints Three to the State Board of Education 
2/7/2013 Florida College System Trustees Convene in Tallahassee 
2/7/2013 National Association Recognizes Florida Colleges for Excellence 
2/4/2013 Web Portal Helps Students Make Smart College Choices 
2/1/2013 Florida Makes Solid Progress on Race to the Top 
1/31/2013 Governor's 2013-14 Florida Families First Budget Drives College and Career First Education Agenda 
1/28/2013 Florida Students Crush 2012 Reading Record 
1/28/2013 Gov. Scott Announces All 23 Florida State Colleges with Baccalaureate Degrees Have Accepted $10k Degree Challenge 
1/17/2013 Florida's Teacher of the Year is National Finalist 
1/17/2013 Students Get Creative to Promote Literacy 
1/15/2013 Daytona State College Recognized as National Leader in Online Bachelor 
1/14/2013 First Lady Ann Scott Kicks Off 5th Annual Celebrate Literacy Week, Florida! 
1/10/2013 What They Are Saying... Florida's Education System Jumps to Top Ten in the Nation 
1/10/2013 Florida's Education System Jumps to Top Ten in the Nation 
1/4/2013 2012: A Successful Year for Florida Students and Educators 
12/21/2012 What They Are Saying... Department releases high school grades 
12/21/2012 More Florida High Schools Get Top Grades 
12/17/2012 Governor Scott Calls on School Leaders to Review and Enhance School District Emergency Plans 
12/17/2012 Updated: What They Are Saying... Dr. Tony Bennett to lead Florida Department of Education 
12/14/2012 Statement from State Board of Education Chair Gary Chartrand on Shooting at Connecticut School 
12/12/2012 Governor Scott Highlights Tax Credit Scholarship Program 
12/12/2012 State Board Takes Action 
12/12/2012 State Board of Education Names Tony Bennett as Commissioner of Education 
12/12/2012 State Board of Education Supports Veterans 
12/11/2012 Governor Scott Applauds Florida Student Performance in National Center for Education Statistics Report 
12/7/2012 Florida Students Fare Well in Nation 
12/6/2012 Florida "Ahead of the Curve" in Preparing Students for College 
12/5/2012 Department of Education and Department of Children And Families Achieve More Than $16 Million in Savings 
12/5/2012 Governor Scott Applauds Higher Education Leaders' Commitment to Hold the Line on Tuition 
12/5/2012 Palm Beach State College Answers Gonvernor's $10k Degree Challenge 
11/30/2012 Florida Sees Jump in 2012 High School Graduation Rate 
11/29/2012 Four Additional Colleges Accept Governor's $10 K Degree Challenge 
11/26/2012 Florida College System Responds to Governor 
11/26/2012 In Case You Missed It… Governor Scott Issues $10,000 Degree Challenge 
11/26/2012 Governor Issues College Affordability Challenge 
11/21/2012 Setting the Record Straight: Contracting in the Division of Blind Services 
11/19/2012 Statement from Commissioner of Education Pam Stewart on Achievement Level Recommendations for Geometry and Biology End-Of-Course Assessments and FCAT 2.0 Science 
11/15/2012 Charter School Conference Kicks Off 
11/13/2012 Miami-Dade Principal Named Milken Educator 
11/8/2012 Seven Florida Schools Win National Blue Ribbon Awards 
11/6/2012 State Board Takes Action 
11/5/2012 Superintendents Recommend Ways to Reduce Red Tape, Regulations 
11/2/2012 Parental Involvement Month Promotes School and Family Partnerships 
10/26/2012 Miami-Dade Superintendent Named Florida's District Data Leader of the Year 
10/26/2012 Wells Fargo Gives a Helping Hand to Homeless Florida Students 
10/25/2012 Governor's Education Agenda Calls for College and Career First 
10/24/2012 Data Reveals New Trend Among State's Top STEM Scholars 
10/24/2012 Assessment Standards Defined as Standard Setting Process Continues 
10/23/2012 Statement from Commissioner of Education Pam Stewart on Miami-Dade County Schools Winning the Prestigious Broad Prize for Urban Education 
10/18/2012 Florida's First Lady Kicks Off Celebrate Literacy Week Student Contest 
10/16/2012 Statement from State Board of Education Chairman Gary Chartrand On Florida 
10/16/2012 Florida Students Move Ahead to National Competition 
10/15/2012 UF awarded $2M grant to boost science, math teaching in Florida schools 
10/13/2012 Response from The Education Trust to News Coverage of Florida Board of Education 
10/12/2012 Statement by Braulio Colon, Executive Director for Florida College Access Network, on Florida State Board of Education Strategic Plan for 2012-2018 
10/12/2012 New Grant Motivates Transfer Students to Complete their Postsecondary Degrees 
10/11/2012 First Lady Ann Scott Announces Summer Reading Pledge Contest Winners 
10/10/2012 Information Security Breach Reported at Florida College 
10/10/2012 Florida's Education System Gets a New Roadmap 
10/9/2012 Student Hero Takes the Wheel 
10/3/2012 Floridians Weigh in as New Assessment Standards Take Shape  
10/1/2012 Florida's Cause for Celebration 
10/1/2012 New Grant to Help Polk County Students Build Early Reading Skills 
9/28/2012 Indian River State College Earns National Recognition 
9/28/2012 Six Florida School Districts Win $66 Million in Competitive Grants to Reward Educators 
9/26/2012 Florida's Top Black Scholars Honored as Semifinalists for National Scholarship 
9/25/2012 Florida Adds to GED Computer-Based Testing in Seminole County 
9/25/2012 Florida Board of Education Extends Deadline in Commissioner Search 
9/24/2012 Florida Department of Education to Host College and Career Day 
9/24/2012 Florida's Minority Students Top The Nation on College Entrance Exam 
9/24/2012 Florida Teacher of the Year Takes Part in NBC's Education Nation 
9/21/2012 Florida Moves Forward Planning Transition to Digital Instructional Materials 
9/19/2012 Department of Education Names Seven Superintendents to Turn in Report to Governor on Eliminating Red Tape and Regulation 
9/17/2012 Florida Students Celebrate U.S. Freedom And Independence 
9/14/2012 Governor Scott: We will maintain current state funding for education in next budget, aim to increase 
9/12/2012 Florida's Top Scholars Recognized as National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists 
9/11/2012 Floridians Get Informed as Interest in New Assessment Grows 
9/10/2012 Florida Adds to GED Computer-Based Testing in Duval County 
9/7/2012 State Board of Education Moves Forward with Search for Commissioner of Education 
9/5/2012 Broward and Santa Fe Colleges Named Finalists for Prestigious Aspen Prize 
8/27/2012 Approaching Liftoff: Registration Now Open for the 2013 Florida Astronaut Challenge 
8/22/2012 Statement from Education Commissioner Gerard Robinson - Florida 
8/21/2012 Common Core State Standards Toolkits Coming to Florida 
8/21/2012 Common Core Standards Sample Test Items and Task Prototypes Now Available 
8/17/2012 Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Students Maintain Academic Gains 
8/17/2012 Florida Adds to GED Computer-Based Testing in Broward County 
8/14/2012 Florida Test-Score Gains Real 
8/9/2012 Scholarship Funds Distributed to Florida Colleges 
8/8/2012 Department of Education Reminds Families to Participate in Voluntary PreKindergarten 
8/7/2012 2012 Summer Literacy Adventure Continues at John D. MacArthur Beach State Park 
8/6/2012 Florida School Districts Begin the 2012-13 School Year 
8/3/2012 Teacher and Leader Preparation Implementation Committee to Meet via Conference Call 
8/2/2012 Florida College System First in the Nation to Implement Common Core Teacher Training 
8/2/2012 Department of Education Reminds Families to Gear Up for Back to School 
8/2/2012 State Board of Education Names Pam Stewart Interim Commissioner of Education 
7/31/2012 Florida Commissioner of Education Announces Resignation 
7/26/2012 Diverse Group Meets, Provides Input as Standard-Setting Process for FCAT 2.0 Writing Gets Underway 
7/20/2012 School Grades Move Higher For Eight Percent Of Schools Statewide 
7/19/2012 New Web Portal Empowers Students to Make Informed Decisions About College 
7/17/2012 2012 Summer Literacy Adventure Continues at Wekiwa Springs State Park 
7/16/2012 Florida's Top Parent Involvement Programs Win Statewide Honors 
7/16/2012 Florida Ranks Second in the Nation for Test-Score Improvement 
7/16/2012 Florida Moves to GED Computer-Based Testing 
7/13/2012 Department of Education Recognizes Teacher of the Year Partners 
7/12/2012 Miami-Dade County Educator Named 2013 Macy’s/Florida Department of Education Teacher of the Year 
7/12/2012 New Grant Helps Students Make Smart Decisions About College Financing 
7/12/2012 Southern Regional Education Board Commends Florida for Decade of Progress 
7/11/2012 Raising the Bar Works: Statement from Governor Rick Scott on Elementary and Middle School Grades 
7/11/2012 School Grades Reflect New Higher Standards 
7/9/2012 Four Florida Magnet Schools Make U.S. News and World Report 
6/29/2012 Florida Offers World-Class Technology Academy to Middle and High School Students 
6/27/2012 Newsweek Names Ten Florida High Schools to U.S. Top 100 
6/25/2012 Florida's College System Tops National Rankings 
6/21/2012 Department of Education Staff to Participate in National Conference for Latino Elected and Appointed Officials 
6/20/2012 2012 Summer Literacy Adventure Continues at Ravine Gardens State Park 
6/20/2012 Florida's College System Receives High Marks on National Report 
6/15/2012 Business Partners Honored for Outstanding Support of Florida Education 
6/15/2012 Statement From Florida Education Commissioner Gerard Robinson Regarding the Florida School Boards Association 
6/11/2012 Florida Department of Education Kicks Off Summer Institutes Focused on Common Core Standards 
6/7/2012 Florida Tops the Nation in Hispanic Graduation Rates 
6/5/2012 Florida Department of Education Releases Buros' 2012 FCAT Writing Assessment Audit Results 
6/5/2012 Florida's Elementary and Middle School Students Move Ahead in Reading and Mathematics 
6/1/2012 Florida's Students Exceed Expectations on 2012 Algebra 1 End-Of-Course Assessment 
5/24/2012 Florida's Third Grade FCAT 2.0 Results Show Promise 
5/22/2012 Florida Education Foundation Partners with Wet 'N Wild to Offer Discounted Tickets to Florida Public School Employees 
5/22/2012 Florida's Lieutentant Governor Visits Middleburg High School 
5/21/2012 Florida Department of Education Launches Statewide Campaign to Communicate With Parents 
5/21/2012 Florida Department of Education Recognizes Winner of State of Florida Student Astronaut Challenge 
5/18/2012 FCAT Results Reflect Transition to Higher Standards 
5/15/2012 State Board of Education Adopts FCAT Writing Performance Level Standard 
5/10/2012 Florida Students Make Steady Progress on NAEP Science 
5/10/2012 State Board of Education Adopts Recommendations on Inclusion and Accountability 
5/8/2012 Macy's Makes Surprise, Magical Announcement for Teacher of the Year Finalist!  
5/8/2012 Macy's Makes Surprise, Magical Announcement for Teacher of the Year Finalist! 
5/4/2012 Macy's Makes Surprise, Magical Announcement for Teacher of the Year Finalist!  
5/2/2012 Florida Department of Education Kicks Off Third Annual District Data Leader of the Year Program 
5/2/2012 Florida's Education Policy on Reading Serves as Model for States 
5/1/2012 Macy's Makes Surprise, Magical Announcement for Teacher of the Year Finalist!  
4/27/2012 Macy's Makes Surprise, Magical Announcement for Teacher of the Year Finalist!  
4/26/2012 Macy's Makes Surprise, Magical Announcement for Teacher of the Year Finalist!  
4/26/2012 Florida Department of Education Kicks Off Principal Community Collaboration 
4/24/2012 Florida Colleges Eligible to Compete for Prestigious Aspen Prize 
4/23/2012 Florida Schools Named Green Ribbon Schools 
4/23/2012 Three Florida College System Professors Among Nation's Best 
4/19/2012 Florida Teacher Community Expands Resources 
4/13/2012 Taskforce on Digital Learning Set to Examine Florida 
4/10/2012 Charter School Students Excel Across the Board 
4/10/2012 K-12 and Florida College System Educators to Meet on College Readiness 
4/9/2012 Three Florida Schools Nominated for Green Ribbon Schools Award 
4/5/2012 Florida College System to Recognize Outstanding Students  
4/2/2012 Florida's Education Leaders Join Scaling Up Student Success National Leadership Forum 
3/19/2012 Commissioner's Taskforce on Inclusion and Accountability Prepares to Meet in Orlando 
3/14/2012 Literacy League Videos Featuring Zora and Me and The Secret Life of Mitch Spinach Now Available 
3/12/2012 2012 Legislative Session Wrap Up 
3/9/2012 Florida Commissioner of Education Sets Agenda for Taskforce on Inclusion and Accountability 
3/1/2012 Governor and First Lady Scott Announce Governor 
3/1/2012 Florida Department of Education Launches Collaborative Online Community for Teachers 
2/23/2012 Statement By Commissioner of Education Gerard Robinson Regarding Proposed Changes to Florida’s School Grading System  
2/20/2012 Florida Department of Education Announces Outstanding School Volunteers 
2/17/2012 Florida's Top Stem Scholars Honored 
2/15/2012 Award Recipients Honored at the Seventh Annual Commissioner's Summit for Principals 
2/9/2012 Florida Gets Flexibility Waiver From US Department Of Education 
2/8/2012 Florida Students Lead Nation in Advanced Placement Participation 
2/6/2012 Florida's Students Break Reading Record 
2/2/2012 Black History Month Recommended Reading List Features Books for All Ages 
1/31/2012 Race to the Top Teacher and Leader Preparation Committee to Meet Via Webinar 
1/31/2012 The NASA Space Shuttle Returns to Florida 
1/30/2012 Florida Schools Measured for Success 
1/26/2012 Florida Named National Leader in Educator Quality 
1/25/2012 Winners Announced for Celebrate Literacy Week, Florida! Public Service Announcement Contest 
1/23/2012 First Lady Ann Scott Kicks Off Celebrate Literacy Week, Florida! 
1/23/2012 Sumter County Ranks Among Top Ten in 2011 Florida School Districts Ranking 
1/23/2012 St. Johns County Ranks Number One in 2011 Florida School Districts Ranking 
1/23/2012 Seminole County Ranks Among Top Ten in 2011 Florida School Districts Ranking 
1/23/2012 Sarasota County Ranks Among Top Ten in 2011 Florida School Districts Ranking 
1/23/2012 Santa Rosa County Ranks Among Top Ten in 2011 Florida School Districts Ranking 
1/23/2012 Okaloosa County Ranks Among Top Ten in 2011 Florida School Districts Ranking 
1/23/2012 Monroe County Ranks Among Top Ten in 2011 Florida School Districts Ranking 
1/23/2012 Martin County Ranks Among Top Ten in 2011 Florida School Districts Ranking 
1/23/2012 Gilchrist County Ranks Among Top Ten in 2011 Florida School Districts Ranking 
1/23/2012 Brevard County Ranks Among Top Ten in 2011 Florida School Districts Ranking 
1/23/2012 Florida School Districts Ranked by Student Achievement 
1/13/2012 Florida Teacher of the Year Named National Finalist 
1/12/2012 Florida Ranks 11 in 2012 Quality Counts Report 
1/10/2012 Statement By Commissioner of Education Gerard Robinson Regarding the Year One Race to the Top Report 
1/4/2012 Florida High School Grades Announced 
12/19/2011 Florida State Board of Education Approves New FCAT 2.0 Reading and Mathematics Scores 
12/19/2011 Higher Education Coordinating Council Releases Recommendations 
12/12/2011 Florida Students Graduate in Record Numbers 
12/9/2011 Statement from the Florida State Board of Education on Governor Scott’s 2012-2013 Budget Recommendations 
12/7/2011 Statement By: Education Commissioner Gerard Robinson Regarding his FCAT 2.0 and Algebra I EOC achievement level cut score recommendations to the State Board of Education 
12/7/2011 Statement By: Education Commissioner Gerard Robinson Regarding Proposed Budget from the Governor 
12/7/2011 Statement By: Florida Education Commissioner Gerard Robinson Regarding the 2011 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) Results for Hillsborough and Miami-Dade Counties 
12/6/2011 Literacy League Video Featuring Marilyn Shaw Now Available 
12/5/2011 Education Commissioner Announces 2011 Holiday Reading List 
11/28/2011 Latest Teacher Talk Episodes Discuss School Choice and Common Core State Standards 
11/15/2011 $30 Million Fund Created to Grow High-Performing Florida Charted Schools 
11/14/2011 Florida Submits Application for Flexibility on Elementary and Secondary Education Act 
11/14/2011 Animal Habitats Come Alive for Special Teacher Talk Shows 
11/10/2011 Florida Diploma Program Honors Veterans 
11/9/2011 Florida Charter Schools Continue to Flourish 
11/4/2011 $25,000 National Milken Educator Award Surprises Maynard Evans High School Teacher 
11/1/2011 Nation's Report Card Shows Florida's Upward Progress 
10/27/2011 Florida Colleges Chancellor Presents Best Practice Awards 
10/26/2011 Statement By: Education Commissioner Gerard Robinson Regarding FCAT 2.0 and Algebra 1 cut scores 
10/25/2011 Literacy League Expands to Include Elementary School Students 
10/24/2011 Florida Grown School Lunch Week Celebrated Statewide 
10/19/2011 Commissioner Robinson Announces Florida's 2011 District Data Leader 
10/11/2011 Governor Scott and First Lady Ann Scott Commemorate Hispanic Heritage Month, Honor Student and Teacher Contest Winners 
10/7/2011 Statement By: Education Commissioner Gerard Robinson Regarding FCAT 2.0 and Algebra 1 standard setting process 
10/7/2011 Statement By: Education Commissioner Gerard Robinson Regarding appointment of Randy Hanna as Chancellor of the Florida College System 
10/6/2011 Department of Education Participates in Read for the Record 
10/5/2011 Florida's First Lady Announces Top Summer Literacy Adventure School 
9/30/2011 Department of Education to Recognize Disability History and Awareness Weeks 
9/28/2011 Department of Education Announces Literacy PSA Contest 
9/21/2011 College & Career Day Gets Local Students Revved-Up About Their Futures 
9/20/2011 Statement By: Education Commissioner Gerard Robinson Regarding new members of DOE's executive management team 
9/19/2011 2011 Literacy Award Winners Announced 
9/16/2011 Finalists Named for Second Annual District Data Leader of the Year Award Program 
9/15/2011 Hispanic Heritage Month Kicks off with Recommended Reading List 
9/14/2011 Statement By: Education Commissioner Gerard Robinson Regarding Florida's 2011 SAT Results 
9/8/2011 Florida First Lady Honors International Literacy Day 
9/7/2011 Florida's First Lady to Honor International Literacy Day 
9/2/2011 Governor Scott and First Lady Ann Scott Announce 2011 Hispanic Heritage Month Contests 
8/31/2011 Local NFL Teams Partner with Florida Education 
8/11/2011 Florida Reading Proficiency Standards Some of the Best in the Nation 
8/4/2011 New Videos on DOE YouTube Channel Highlights Florida Education Reform Efforts 
8/2/2011 First Lady Ann Scott Takes Summer Literacy Adventure to the Suwannee River 
7/28/2011 Department of Education Recognizes Top Performing Schools and Districts 
7/27/2011 Technology Connects Florida Middle Schoolers with Prominent Author in Latest Literacy League Podcast 
7/26/2011 DOE Launches Education-Themed YouTube Channel 
7/19/2011 State Board of Education Meeting in Tampa 
7/15/2011 Statement By: Education Commissioner John L. Winn Regarding Intervene school waiver requests by Duval and Miami-Dade County School Districts 
7/12/2011 Statement By: State Board of Education Chair Kathleen Shanahan Regarding State Board of Education member Mark Kaplan's resignation 
7/8/2011 Alvin Davis Named as Florida's 2012 Teacher Of The Year 
7/5/2011 Innovative Internships with Businesses Open Job Opportunities for Floridians Overcoming Mental Illnesses 
6/30/2011 School Grades Hold Steady Despite Increased Grading Standards 
6/24/2011 Florida Education Foundation Launches New Website 
6/23/2011 Statement By: Education Commissioner John L. Winn Regarding the NAEP Hispanic student achievement gap report 
6/22/2011 Summer Literacy Adventure Journeys to the Caverns 
6/21/2011 State Board of Education Selects Gerard Robinson as Florida's Commissioner of Education 
6/15/2011 Summer Literacy Adventure Springs to Life in Wakulla 
6/14/2011 Teacher Talk Highlights Parental Involvement 
6/10/2011 Education Partners Honored for Outstanding Support of Florida Education 
6/10/2011 Statement by Education Commissioner Dr. Eric J. Smith Regarding full approval of Florida’s Value Added Student Growth Model 
6/8/2011 State Board of Education Names John Winn as Interim Education Commissioner 
6/8/2011 Statement by Education Commissioner Dr. Eric J. Smith Regarding release of Algebra I End-of-Course (EOC) Assessment results 
6/6/2011 Department of Education Announces 2011 FCAT and FCAT 2.0 Results for Reading, Mathematics and Science 
6/3/2011 Department of Education to Hold Media Briefing Regarding 2011 FCAT and FCAT 2.0 Results 
6/3/2011 Department of Education Urges Florida Motorists to Follow School Bus Safety Laws as School Year Comes to a Close 
6/2/2011 Education Commissioner Gives Conditional Approval of Independent Committee’s Recommended Student Growth Model 
6/1/2011 First Lady Ann Scott, DOE and DEP Encourage Kids to Read Outdoors this Summer 
5/31/2011 Florida Virtual Curriculum Marketplace Available for Teachers 
5/26/2011 Higher Education Partnerships Benefit Florida Students 
5/26/2011 Statement by Education Commissioner Dr. Eric J. Smith Regarding release of FCAT 2.0 third grade reading and mathematics results 
5/23/2011 Florida Education Foundation Partners with Universal Orlando Resort® to Thank Florida Teachers 
5/20/2011 Macy’s Makes Surprise, Magical Announcement for Teacher of the Year Finalist! 
5/18/2011 Statement By: Education Commissioner Dr. Eric J. Smith Regarding new leadership of Florida’s State Board of Education 
5/17/2011 Statement by Education Commissioner Dr. Eric J. Smith Regarding Academically High Performing School Districts 
5/17/2011 Macy’s Makes Surprise, Magical Announcement for Teacher of the Year Finalist! 
5/16/2011 Macy’s Makes Surprise, Magical Announcement for Teacher of the Year Finalist! 
5/10/2011 Macy’s Makes Surprise, Magical Announcement for Teacher of the Year Finalist! 
5/9/2011 Macy’s Makes Surprise, Magical Announcement  
5/9/2011 First Lady of Florida Kicks Off Summer Literacy Adventure 
5/5/2011 Education 360 Series Launches with Talk about Student Growth Models 
5/4/2011 2011 FCAT Writing Results Indicate Significant Increases in Student Achievement 
5/2/2011 Statement By: Education Commissioner Dr. Eric J. Smith Regarding Teacher Appreciation Week 
4/29/2011 Latest Teacher Talk Episode Highlights Changes to Florida’s Standards and Assessments  
4/27/2011 Virtual Career Fair Connects Students with National Experts in Science and Related Fields 
4/26/2011 Department of Education Announces Florida’s Top School-Related Employee of the Year 
4/26/2011 Florida Colleges Chosen to Compete for Prestigious Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence 
4/14/2011 El Departamento de Educación lanza Medidas del Éxito en español 
4/14/2011 Education Department Launches Spanish Version of Success Measures Application 
4/13/2011 Latest Teacher Talk Show Focuses on Summer Reading 
4/7/2011 Department of Education Encourages Students to “Go Higher-Get Accepted” 
4/5/2011 Education Commissioner Dr. Eric J. Smith Regarding Senate Bill 1620 
4/5/2011 Second Annual District Data Leader of the Year Award Program Kicks Off 
3/23/2011 Literacy League Featuring Patrick D. Smith Now Available for Download 
3/21/2011 Statement by Education Commissioner Dr. Eric J. Smith 
3/16/2011 Statement By: Education Commissioner Dr. Eric J. Smith Regarding the Florida House’s passage of the Student Success Act 
3/16/2011 Learning Environment of Tomorrow Showcased During State Board of Education Workshop 
3/10/2011 Education Commissioner Dr. Eric J. Smith Regarding today’s passage of Senate Bill 736 
3/10/2011 To The Core Podcast Features What’s Working Workshops 
3/8/2011 Surprised Educators Play Starring Role in Unique Teacher Appreciation Episode of Teacher Talk 
3/3/2011 Florida Joins Education Leaders to Encourage College Completion 
2/18/2011 Sunshine State Scholars Program Turns Florida’s Top STEM Students into Blue Chip Scholars 
2/18/2011 The Florida Lottery Announces $22 Billion in Contributions to Education 
2/18/2011 Teachers Get a Big Surprise During Teacher Talk Show 
2/17/2011 Vendor Chosen to Provide Research Based Framework and Support for Teacher/Leader Evaluation System 
2/17/2011 Florida Celebrates Career and Technical Education Day on the Hill 
2/9/2011 Florida Leads the Nation in Advanced Placement Participation 
2/4/2011 Literacy Week Volunteers Encouraged to Become Mentors 
2/2/2011 Governor Scott and Lt. Governor Carroll Announce 2011 Black History Month Contests 
1/31/2011 Statement By: Education Commissioner Dr. Eric J. Smith Regarding North Shore K-8, Andrew Jackson High School, William M. Raines High School and Jean Ribault High School in Duval County 
1/27/2011 Florida First Lady Announces Winners of Celebrate Literacy Week Public Service Announcement Contest 
1/26/2011 Celebrate Literacy Week, Florida! Brings together State and Local Volunteers to Read to Students 
1/25/2011 Statement By: Education Commissioner Dr. Eric J. Smith Regarding the 2009 NAEP Science Results 
1/21/2011 Award Recipients Honored at the Sixth Annual Commissioner’s Summit for Principals 
1/20/2011 Education Commissioner Dr. Eric J. Smith: Regarding the Leading the Way Summit in Tampa 
1/19/2011 Simon Malls in Florida Promote Literacy at “Book Blast” Events in Collaboration with the Florida Department of Education 
1/12/2011 Statement by Education Commissioner Dr. Eric J. Smith: Regarding Cheryl Conley named as a National Teacher of the Year Finalist 
1/10/2011 2010: A Year to Remember in Florida Education 
1/4/2011 $25 Million in Race to the Top Funds Awarded to Eleven Florida School Districts 
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